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R. Kelly and Aaliyah, theGrio.com
September 15, 2021
Fans of Aaliyah have turned to social media to slam the singer's uncle for claiming her mother was aware of…
Black Girls Rock 2019 Hosted By Niecy Nash - Red Carpet
September 14, 2021
#MeToo founder, Tarana Burke, opens about about seeing the man who raped her when she was a child in her…
August 28, 2021
On Wednesday, Barry Hankerson revealed Beyoncé co-wrote a handful of songs with his niece Aaliyah during their brief time together.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
August 6, 2021
A woman who accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping her breast at his state residence filed a criminal complaint against…
theGRIO.com
July 28, 2021
A former Iowa high school administrator who was under investigation for sexual misconduct involving a student, committed suicide this week.
R Kelly - theGrio
July 24, 2021
R. Kelly is facing new allegations of child sexual assault including coercing a teenage boy for sex, bribing officials and…
June 13, 2021
Despite claiming 14 million members, the Southern Baptist denomination has been in decline for 14 years due to widespread membership…
April 21, 2021
Missouri Rep. Rick Roeber’s children and ex-wife testified to disturbing allegations of physical abuse, alcoholism and animal cruelty.
March 3, 2021
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo intends to remain in office in the face of sexual harassment allegations, he said Wednesday.
Pfleger Catholic Church Chicago abuse thegrio.com
January 8, 2021
Prominent religious leader Father Pfleger, known for his activism is being accused of abusing a minor over 40 years ago.
Jail women florida abuse thegrio.com
December 23, 2020
A DOJ investigation finds that officers at Lowell Correctional Institution in Florida have been sexually abusing inmates for years.
Anita Hill sexual harassment thegrio.com
December 8, 2020
Professor Anita Hill, who brought sexual harassment to the forefront, is developing an application that holds serial abusers accountable.
Boy Scouts of America
November 16, 2020
Close to 90,000 sexual abuse claims have been filed against the Boy Scouts of America as the bankruptcy deadline approacched.
November 12, 2020
The explosive story comes after a year-long probe into allegations against police who oversaw the department's youth Explorer Scouts program.
May 23, 2020
A Louisiana teacher and her law enforcement husband have four separate lawsuits against them for allegedly providing tainted treats to…
R. Kelly
February 15, 2020
R. Kelly has been indicted on more sexual abuse allegations as he sits in jail on charges that range from…
Kenya
January 4, 2020
While very little has been done to aptly investigate and penalize predator priests, far less has been done to help…
January 3, 2020
Dallas Independent School District is sued by the mother of a former student who says her daughter was sexually abused…
r. kelly theGrio.com
November 25, 2019
R. Kelly’s lawyer, Steve Greenberg, is calling bs on claims that the singer physically, mentally and emotionally abused one of…
Justin Crawford
September 20, 2019
Justin Crawford, a once-promising running back who had been headed to the NFL is now headed to prison for molesting…